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About Amjhor Village

Amjhor is a small village in Mandro tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 57, made up of 32 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 781 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amjhor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amjhor village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Mandro
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 68 hectares
Population 57
Male Population 32
Female Population 25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 781
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Amjhor compares

By the 2011 count Amjhor is the 139th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 427 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Amjhor

Amjhor is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Amjhor as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amjhor from other places

Amjhor lies about 18 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karamtola, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Amjhor
Tehsil headquarters Mandro 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Karamtola 16 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 18 km
Nearest town Sāhibganj 18 km

Villages closest to Amjhor

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandro tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Amjhor

As per the Census of India 2011, Amjhor village had a population of 57. That makes it the 139th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 427 residents.

Amjhor village has 32 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amjhor has about 781 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Amjhor is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amjhor covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Amjhor falls under Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Amjhor is Karamtola, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Amjhor.

Amjhor is about 18 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amjhor is in Mandro tehsil of Sahibganj district. Mandro is about 5.3 km away. Karamtola is about 16 km away. Sahibganj is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Soonjhar (under 2 km), Jhirikbhita (under 2 km) and Tetria (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Amjhor today is likely to be higher.

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